Council Meetings

SEPTEMBER

Tuesday 29 Ordinary 6.30PM

OCTOBER

Tuesday 27 Ordinary 6.30PM

Council Notices

Richmond Swimming Centre 2015 / 2016 Summer Season

Richmond Swimming Centre will be open for the 2015 / 2016 Summer Season on Saturday, 19 September 2015.

With large open spaces, a half size basketball court, shaded toddlers pool and children's playground, Richmond Swimming Centre is the perfect place to hold a family gathering, sporting or community group event.

Learn to swim lessons and squad training will operate after school and on Saturday mornings in Term 4, 2015 and in Term 1, 2016. School holiday intensive sessions will run for all levels during the summer school holidays in the lead up to school swimming carnivals. Club nights are hosted on Friday nights.

The Pools opening hours have been extended by an hour during the months of October, November and March to allow for more lap swimming during daylight savings.

For more information please contact Council's Pool Superintendent on telephone (02) 4578 1349.

2015/2016 Opening hours

19 September – 5 October

Saturday, 8am – 6pm

Sunday – Friday, 10am – 6pm

6 October – 30 November

Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 7pm

Saturday, 8am – 6pm

Sunday, 10am – 6pm

1 December – 28 February

Monday – Friday, 6am – 8pm

Saturday, 8am – 8pm

Sunday and Public Holidays, 10am – 8pm

(Hours may vary during Christmas and New Year)

29 February – 8 April

Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 7pm

Saturday, 8am – 6pm

Sunday, 10am – 6pm

Public Holidays, 11am – 4pm

Pool Closed Good Friday

9 April – 24 April

Monday – Sunday, 11am – 4pm

Development Applications Recently Determined

The Development Consents, Complying Development Certificates, Section 96 Modifications and Section 82A Reviews recently determined. Notice under Section 101 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, 1979, the following Development Consents, Complying Development Certificates, Section 96 Modifications and Section 82A Reviews were determined by Council.

• DA0223/15 - 791 Tizzana Road SACKVILLE -Swimming pool and associated cabana - Approved
• DA0263/15 - 49 Neilson Crescent BLIGH PARK -Structure Ancillary to Dwelling – Carport - Approved
• DA0306/15 - 12 Crowleys Lane AGNES BANKS -Dwelling House Alterations and Additions - Attached Pergola - Approved
• DA0314/15 - 649 Grose Vale Road GROSE VALE -Structure Ancillary to Dwelling House - Detached Garage - Approved
• DA0317/15 - 188 Golden Valley Drive GLOSSODIA -Structure Ancillary to Dwelling – Pergola - Approved
• DA0346/15 - 1021 Grose Vale Road KURRAJONG -Vegetation Removal - Removal of vegetation - Approved
• DA0441/15 - 41 The Cedars Avenue PITT TOWN -Dwelling House with Attached Garage, Outbuilding and Swimming Pool - Approved
• DA0464/15 - 59 Fernadell Drive PITT TOWN -Structure ancillary to dwelling – Outbuilding - Approved
• DA0480/15 - 24 Hall Street PITT TOWN -Structure Ancillary to Dwelling – Awning - Approved
• DA0481/15 - 84 Johnston Street PITT TOWN -Dwelling House with Attached Garage - Approved
• DA0492/15 - 87 Hall Street PITT TOWN -Dwelling House - Construction of a dwelling house with attached garage - Approved
• DA0799/14 - 170 Blaxlands Ridge Road KURRAJONG -Structure Ancillary to Dwelling House - Retrospective Application - Earthworks and construction of an outbuilding - Approved
• DA0805/14 - 84-96 Wolseley Road OAKVILLE -Dwelling House - Construction of two dwellings and associated earthworks - Refused
• CDC0022/15 - 15 Canning Place PITT TOWN -Inground fibreglass swimming pool - Approved
• S960033/15 - 21 Hall Street PITT TOWN -Section 96 Amendment - Modifications to the consent for a Torrens title subdivision - Modifications to Development Consent No. DA0456/09 - Approved
• S960053/15 - 6 Riverview Street NORTH RICHMOND -Modification of Development Consent DA0234/05 - Extension of trading hours - Approved
• S960054/15 - 47 Pine Place GROSE VALE-Modification of Development Consent DA0267/13 - Addition of deck, relocation of external door and additional bathroom - Approved
• S960057/15 - 1247 Upper Colo Road UPPER COLO -Modification of Development Consent DA0656/14 - Amendment to structural design and construction materials - Approved
• S960070/15 - 348 Macquarie Street SOUTH WINDSOR -Modification of Development Consent DA0089/95 - extend approved operation hours 7am to 6.30pm Mon-Fri - Approved
• S960076/15 - Yarrabee 41 Warks Hill Road KURRAJONG HEIGHTS -Modification of Development Consent DA0359/14 - Design Amendments - Approved
• S960087/15 - 173 Windsor Street RICHMOND -Modification of Development Consent D0234/90 - Shop 5 Change of Hours of Operation - Approved

The Development Consents, Complying Development Certificates, Section 96 Modifications and Section 82A Reviews are available for public inspections, without charge, at Council’s offices. Office hours are 8.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday.

Positions Vacant

Business Waste Programs Officer - CP050SP

Temporary position – 2 days pw for 12 months

Council is seeking to appoint a highly motivated professional to assist in the development and implementation of a Business Waste Program and to conduct community audits to identify the key issues in the types of waste and recycling services needed in the Hawkesbury.

The successful person must have a tertiary qualification in Natural Resource or Environmental Management and previous experience in the waste industry. Experience in the development and delivery of waste education programs is also essential.

Applicants must have own reliable transport for work related travel, expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with Award provisions.

Salary: $553.40 gross per week for 14 hours plus 9.5% superannuation.

How to Apply:- for further position details, including the selection criteria and how to apply using Council’s On-Line Job Application process, visit our website - www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au. For specific job enquiries contact Council's HR Coordinator, Jane Nolan (02) 4560 4499.

Applicants who do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position.

Applications close 5pm on Friday, 2 October 2015.

Please note that the canvassing of Councillors in relation to this matter will automatically disqualify the applicant from this process.

Council is committed to high ethical standards for staff and their dealings with the public, which is reflected in our organisational Code of Conduct

Senior Subdivision & Development Engineer - CP043SU

PERMANENT FULL-TIME P0SITION (35 HOURS PER WEEK)

Salary negotiable from $87,500 pa depending upon qualifications and experience plus a Civil Liability Allowance of 3.5% and 9.5% Superannuation plus a Leaseback Vehicle

Council is seeking a highly motivated individual with proven experience in subdivision, development and construction to provide engineering support for the Development Services Branch. This role provides a great opportunity to be part of a progressive team delivering a very important function within Council.

Reporting to the Manager of Development Services you will be responsible for providing a high level of professional advice to Councils Development Services Branch, internal and external customers and stakeholders and the community with respect to development engineering.

The successful applicant will assess and oversee a range of development applications, with a strong emphasis on greenfield sites; undertake subdivision related inspections and certify compliance with regulatory functions in respect to subdivision and development construction requirements.

To be successful in this role you must have a Degree in Civil Engineering acceptable for membership to the Institute of Engineers Australia and a current Driver’s Licence. Experience in design and rural residential development with knowledge of relevant planning legislation is essential.

How to apply: For further position details, including the selection criteria and how to apply, visit our website www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au or if you do not have access to the internet call Jane Nolan, Human Resources Coordinator on (02) 4560 4499.

Applications close 5.00pm on Friday 25 September 2015.

Applicants who do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position.

Council is committed to high ethical standards for staff and their dealings with the public which is reflected in our organisational Code of Conduct.

The canvassing of Councillors in relation to applications for employment will automatically disqualify the applicant from the process.

Public Notices

Temporary Closure

Power Boat Spectacular Governor Phillip Reserve and Boat Ramp

Notice is given that Governor Phillip Reserve and boat ramp will be closed to the general public on Saturday, 19 and Sunday, 20 September 2015, as exclusive use has been granted to Upper Hawkesbury Power Boat Club for the Power Boat Spectacular.